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187620202Berne: Buri & Jeker; Libraire J. Dalp 1876. Chromolithograph title 39 of 40 fine chromolithograph plates after the original costumes by Jauslin and Roux and printed by C. Knusli of Zurich. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Original brown cloth with cloth lithograph on upper cover hinges cracked occasional marginal foxing else near fine and attractive. Chromolithograph title 39 of 40 fine chromolithograph plates after the original costumes by Jauslin and Roux and printed by C. Knusli of Zurich. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Buri & Jeker; Libraire J. Dalp unknown
0921UFTM83FPaperback. Good. No reader remainder or library marks. Soiling and loss at corners as pictured paperback
a91057Sizes ranges from 1 x 2 inches to 10 x 14 inches. Each chromolithograph is mounted on white paper stock and professionally sealed in clear plastic and ready to sell a very few are not sealed in plastic but all are still in fine condition. The chromos are so fine that possibly they were made with some modern process using original 19thc images but we cannot tell for sure. Perfect for sale at a stationary or book store. Pictures of birds dogs cats flowers soldiers children people in exotic costumes and so on. Excellent for greeting cards wedding or party favors invitations decoupage crafts etc. All in Very Fine condition. Beautiful! . unknown
188754443Leipzig: Verlag von J.G. Bach 1887. Thick 4to. 12.5 x 10 in. 166 pp. Ornamental decorated title in red & gilt 90 colour chromolithograph plates. Recent half-cloth binding over marbled boards gilt lettering on spine very minor chipping to corner of illustrated title former ownership initials at foot of title page still a VG copy. Second edition revised & expanded over the original containing stunning chromolithograph plates of Germanic folk costumes executed by this costume designer during his travels through the territories of the Reichsland from 1864 throught 1870. He has included samples of Bavarian Bohemian Brandenburg Tyrolian and many other regions of Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire during the Victorian Age. Kretschmer 1825-1891 studied art at the Prussian Academy of Art was renowned for his detailed drawings and watercolour paintings of traditional German costumes and was the costume designer for the Konzerthaus Berlin. Verlag von J.G. Bach, hardcover
188759523Philadelphia: Burk & McFetridge Lithographers U.S. Army 1887. Folio. 11.5 x 15.5 in. 87 leaves unnumbered. 87 chromolithograph plates for title and flags throughout all mounted on linen hinges as issued. Brown pebbled publisher’s cloth gilt lettering front cover decorated endpapers front inner hinge starting very faint tidemark & bubbling to cloth of fore-edges of front cover minor wear & bumping to corners still a VG bright copy w/ plates quite sharp. First edition of this lavish work reproducing the flags carried by U.S. Army infantry cavalry and artillery units during the Civil War featuring headquarters flags battle flags corps flags pennants and guidons. Following the Civil War both Sherman and Sheridan attempted to regularize unit flags and recommended that battle names be omitted from the flag and unit registers. This work compiled by US Army Brig. Gen. Holabird 1826-1907 was carried out towards the end of his service as Quartermaster which ended June 16 1890. William Burk ca. 1857-1905 and John McFetridge 1844-1903 launched their company in 1877 by purchasing William Harding’s printing house and specialized in chromolithographic trade cards advertising book illustrations calendars and other material until about 1900. Burk & McFetridge, Lithographers, U.S. Army, hardcover
1019Paper toned with faint foxing heavier at edges; some insect tracks evident in the lower portion of print. Tissue guard mounted on verso. Very good attractive print. YLG-. <p>Excellent Folio-size Chromolithographic Print of Early Book Binding On Manuscript Dated 1356</p> <br /> <p>Plate No. XXV: Illustration 33.</p> <br /> <p>Print is from: Dr. Adolf Schmidt. Book bindings from the XIV. -XIX. Century in the Darmstadt State Library selected and described by Dr. Adolf Schmidt director of the library. Leipzig: Karl W. Hiersemann 1921. </p> <br /> <p>Heavy paper stock sheet size is approximately 17 x 13 inches.</p> . unknown
1573Paper leaves are chipped and brittle with scattered foxing. Occasional rubbing toning and staining to cards. Very good. <p>Group of 51 Hand-Written Menu Cards ca. 1890. Six 11 x 8.75 inch album leaves containing various illustrated cards inscribed with manuscript menus. Card sizes vary from approx. 3 x 3 inches up to 5.5 x 3.5 inches. </p> . unknown
24843No date 1870s. In album with printed title-page of ‘London: Marcus Ward & Co. / And / Royal Ulster Works Belfast.’. An attractive collection of chromolithographs suited to display. The plates are all in good condition laid down on the aged and sometimes damaged leaves of a small 4to 17 x 21 cm album with good tight bevelled-edged binding in dark brown cloth on which an embossed stylized pattern of foliage and two storks is printed in black with the word ‘ALBUM’ on the front cover and blind-stamped on the back cover. The album has an ornate title page printed in red with illustration of flowers branches and a butterfly together with the word ‘Album’ and publishers’ details. The firm’s binder’s ticket ‘M. W. & CO. / LONDON’ ‘No. 6192 is at the foot of the rear pastedown. The 36 chromolithographs each printed on 6.25 x 10.5 cm pieces of white card are arranged side-by-side in pairs on the rectos of 18 leaves. 22 of the cards are captioned in black copperplate: 1 Adiantum Fern; 1 Birch; 2 Elm; 1 Horn Beam; 8 Maple; 3 Oak; 1 Pear & Plum; 1 Raspberry; 1 Red Maple; 1 Sassafras; 1 Wood-bine; 1 Whortlebury. In 1874 Marcus Ward & Co. produced a volume titled ‘Plants: their natural growth and ornamental treatment’ but the 44 leaves of plates do not correspond to the present collection. Colourful and effective illustrations of leaves with no background illustration the white of the card nicely setting off the illustration. See Image. No date [1870s?]. In album with printed title-page of ‘London: Marcus Ward & Co., / And / Royal Ulster Works, Belfast.’ hardcover
189127150Marcus Ward & Co. Limited 1891 7 very sweet colour plates. Inner Hinges starting Separated Solid brown Endpapers pencil Marks SPINE CVR ReinForced with Clear TAPE HB NODJ UNDATED FIRST EDITION 1891 FAIR Condition AS-IS NOJACKET CHIPS RUB WEAR EXTREMITIES CVR Interior nice relatively clean with Light FOX & few chipped corner pgs & Few Small Stains Small Oblong 4to 7½ x 8¾ inches cloth backed boards show stains with delightful colour illustration of Pouf and 1 of his little girls shows corner large broken crease Clear Tape repaired from Behind Spine CVR chipped Worn & torn with pieces Missing has Clear TAPE Reinforcement circa 18 pages. Sepia frontispiece and title vignette 7 very sweet colour plates other jolly sepia vignettes in the verse text. Head and tail of spine and corners worn top corner to upper cover slightly chipped with 10 mm ½ inch surface paper missing surface paper slightly chipped at corners of lower cover. Text pages facing colour plates faintly browned 2 tiny ink marks to 1 margin occasional slight fingermarks 1 inner joint cracked . FAIR copy of a delightful book. Although British Library accession date is given as 1892 the most likely publication date is 1891. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Marcus Ward & Co. Limited hardcover
189558200Hervest-Dorsten in Westphalia: Stevens & Schurholz ca. 1895. Oblong 4to. 10.5 x 8.25 in. 24 pp. With colour chromolithograph illustrations throughout including 12 plates half- and full-page & colour chromolith text sample illustrations in colour. Colour-printed softcovers lettering in red & black birds-eye view of factory on front cover minor rubbing minor soiling edgewear 1 small closed tear at foot of spine still a VG bright copy. First edition of this particularly rare chromolithograph sample catalogue for the noted German Coir Rug weaving firm Stevens & Schurholz. The company’s rugs were woven from the husks of coconut shells and proved to be an exceptionally durable fiber for heavily trafficked areas with several depicted in this catalogue. These include churches hotel entrance rugs restaurants dining room mats and rugs outdoor portico and veranda rugs -- exceptional image here showing not only the sample rugs but also an Aquarium fountain side table along with machine factories trains gymnasiums pools and stables. The brilliantly coloured and displayed patterns incorporate geometric pictorial and simple solid colour patterns. These Coir rugs were often used in pools bath houses and onboard ships as they were mold resistant and could be repeatedly cleaned. The company was founded in 1887 by Stevens & Schurholz as the Open Trading Company later changed to Schurholz & Sohne after the Stevens family left the business and continues to operate as the Linea Naturale company. Dating was arrived at not only through the particular sleeves for the women’s fashions as well as one image of German infantry soldiers wearing Chevaulegers Waffenrock uniforms with the model of officer’s caps used until about 1897. No copies in Worldcat; See: Linea Naturale We Are a Family Business 2021. Stevens & Schurholz, paperback
189049955London & New York: Ernest Nister ca. 1890. Six vols. 12mo. 144 pp unpaginated. Each vol. w/ 4 colour chromolith plates. Colour chromolith boards green linen backs minor edgewear slight scuffing to fore-edges very minor wear to corners slight pulling at staples still a VG bright set. First editions of this charming and popular series of miniature books produced with the wonderful chromolith illustrations expected of Victorian Nister books printed in Nuremberg Bavaria. The stories vividly portray the usual rosy cheeked children playing with kittens puppies rabbits and other pets. Ernest Nister, hardcover
a97049Paris 1868 Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique. Hardcover. Sm.4to. 9.75 x 7 inches 480p. 47 stunning botanical chromolithograph plates - 2 moths fruit mostly flowers - each with tissue. Brown and yellow marbled boards with vellum spine and mounted gilt printed black leather spine label. Good plus. All plates have some light foxing. Binding secure; hinges not cracked; no owner marks. . hardcover
a84475Paris 1869 Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique. Hardcover. Sm.4to. 9.75 x 7 inches 480p. 24 stunning botanical chromolithograph plates each with tissue brown and yellow marbled boards with vellum spine and mounted black leather spine label with bright gilt lettering. VG cover tips lightly worn occasional light foxing in text. Plates are VG with some foxing on protective tissues and light toning of paper on some plates. Almost no foxing on plates themselves. Attractive book. Pictures available on request. . hardcover
a84565Paris 1873 Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique. Hardcover. Sm.4to. 9.75 x 7 inches 480p. 24 stunning botanical chromolithograph plates - 18 flower and 6 fruits - each with tissue brown and yellow marbled boards with vellum spine and mounted gilt printed black leather spine label. Good plus cover a bit rubbed and lightly worn occasional foxing. Plates are VG with some foxing on protective tissues and light toning of paper on some plates. Almost no foxing on plates themselves. . hardcover
190145847New York: C.R. Gibson & Co. 1901. Oblong folio. 16 pp unpaginated printed on thick card stock. Colour chromolith-illustrated title page 7 colour chromolith illustrated pages w/ text woodcut decorations in blue ruling to other pages. Cloth-backed thick softcovers chromolithograph cover art on front cover of old roses original silk braid ribbon sewn still intact minor dustsoiling some rubbing to fore-edges minor toning to covers still a VG- copy. First edition of this scarce and wonderfully illustrated Victorian wedding book including sections on Marriage Certificate The Bridal Party Guests and poetry by Jeremy Taylor Owen Meredith Emerson Longfellow and others. C.R. Gibson was known for their beautiful baby books wedding books photo albums and other gift items during the Victorian era typically illustrated with very nice chromolithographs. C.R. Gibson & Co., paperback
ABE-7095027448HILDESHEIMER & FAULKNER London Illustrated with 16 brilliant full colour chromolihographic plates of Dickens charactersincluding David Copperfield Barnaby Rudge Fagin and Bob Sawyer. Each plate has a relevant passage of text from the appropriate novel opposite. J. Clayton Clark used the name of 'KYD' when he signed his work and he was especially celebrated for the depictions of Dickens characters. A superb clean copy with 'Presented By News Of The World' in gilt at the bottom of the red cloth cover underneath the decorative titling. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Hardcover. Near Fine. HILDESHEIMER & FAULKNER London hardcover
188563673London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge Einrik & Binger Chromolithographers 15 Holborn Viaduct 1885. Folio. 12 x 15.5 in. 38 pp unpaginated. With 15 chromolithograph colour plates each with facing text leaf. Olive-green pictorial publisher’s cloth gilt decorative lettering front cover British ferns depicted in green & black decorative endpapers minor edgewear minor bumping to corners head & foot of spine slight occasional foxing still a VG- bright copy. First edition of this wonderful production by the noted British botanist designed to depict all British fern varieties in nearly life-size formats through the chromolithography of Einrik & Binger. This was designed to serve as a key visual reference for the legions of specimen and herbarium collectors during the Victorian fern rage or Pteridomania where enthusiastic and often zealous during the last half of the 19th Century filled ferneries created fern cabinets and herbariums. Ferns varieties illustrated within encompass Royal Fern Broad Buckler Fern Harstongue Mountain Buckler Fern Holy Fern Brittle Bladder Fern and many others. Heath 1843-1913 was a noted British botanist civil servant editor of Gilpin’s “Forest Scenery†and a pioneering force in the Open space and Green Belt movements across Victorian England. Einrik & Binger produced chromolithographs & lithographs for very few British & European illustrated works and are not included in Twymann’s History of Chromolithography. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, [Einrik & Binger, Chromolithographers, 15, Holborn Viaduct], hardcover
57349Los Angeles ca.1900. An album of color chromolithographs of plants available from the Howland Nursery in Los Angeles. Oblong 9 x 6 inches the album is in full leather marbled end papers titled on the front in gilt. Tearing along the outer hinge rubbing to edges very good condition. 125 fine chromolithographs one of which is folding. Principally flowers with a section of trees at the end. Some tiny chips at a few corners very nice condition within. Color printing is by the Stecher Lith. Co. of Rochester NY. <br/><br/> Los Angeles, [ca.1900]. hardcover
189144541Buffalo NY: J.B. Young & Co. 1891. Folio. 104 2 pp. Four chromolithograph colour plates numerous outline plates diagrams fine historiated woodcut engraved vignettes historiated & decorated initials illustrations. Illust. gray softcovers minor chipping to head & foot of spine minor dustsoiling still a VG- copy stapled as issued w/ original printed price list for materials laid-in. First American edition of this wonderfully illustrated Victorian work on art instruction. Of particular interest is the excellent section on landscape painting by the noted Canadian landscape artist Jessie Raycroft who has included two colour chromolithographs one of which is of Vancouver British Columbia with mountains in the backdrop from the view of the residence of the governor of Vancouver Island. The section of flower painting on moleskin velvet by Wheeler is exceptional and the chapters in the work devoted to Queen Anne and Skeleton embroidery as well as other needlework are well illustrated. J.B. Young & Co., paperback
189950866New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. c. 1899 ca. 1903. 12mo. xvi 297 1 pp. Extra-decorated title in red & black. With colour chromolithograph frontisp. 3 colour chromolithograph plates. Publisher’s limp burnt leather pyrogravure image of American Indian on front cover embossed stamped lettering of title burnt dentelles on yapp edges t.e.g. slight rubbing front inner hinge just starting still an excellent bright copy. First Pyrogravure Series edition with the beautiful Frank T. Merrill chromolithograph illustrations of this beautifully rendered classic epic poem loosely based on the legends and ethnography of the Ojibwe Indians. Crowell released this series from 1903-1910 each carefully printed and all with burnt leather bindings a total of 44 classic titles in poetry and literature were released. See: Sidney F. Huttner The Lucile Project Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. 1876-1979 2010. Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., hardcover
189163106Chicago IL & Philadelphia PA: The Winters Art Lithographing Co.; Henry W. & Co. Trade supplied through A.M. Funk & Co. 58 & 60 Wabash Ave. 1891. Oblong 8vo. 9.25 x 6.25 in. 32 pp unpaginated. with 15 colour-chromolithograph plates on textured paper stock 1 double-page birds-eye view of the Exposition. Gray lithographed softcovers hand-coloured details added to the lettering & globe lozenge portrait of Columbus colour-tinted ad for Henry W. Green & Co. Shadings and Awnings on back cover punch-sewn w/ gilt silk braid slight shelfwear NF. First edition of this beautifully executed colour chromolithograph souvenir issued by Winters Lithographing & Henry W. Green & Co. for the Columbian Exposition. Charles Graham’s striking illustrations have captured the views of the Manufactures & Liberal Arts Building Machinery Hall Administration Building Transportation Building the Electrical Building lit up at night a US Navy Battleship Fishery Mines Agricultural with the Venice Canals and the Womans Building. The panoramic birds-eye of the Grounds and Buildings depicts the “Official Birdseye View†available to be purchased in 18 colours sized 30.5 x 43 in. and sold as a supplement separately at art stories or Henry W. Green & Co. Graham 1852-1911 was a noted illustrator for Harper’s Magazine from 1880 to 1892 with his drawings gracing nearly every issue a noted painter of theatre backdrops in Chicago topographer for the Northern Pacific and later Director of Color for the 1893 Columbian Exposition and the 1894 Midwinter Fair. Dybwad & Bliss Annotated Bibliography: World’s Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893 1697 variant wraps same as Siegel Cooper # 1668. The Winters Art Lithographing Co.; [Henry W. & Co.], Trade supplied through A.M. Funk & Co., 58 & 60 Wabash Ave., paperback
1891002103Troy NY: Nims and Knight 1891 Illustrated boards with cloth spine light cover soil minor edge rubbing front hinge re-enforced rubbed spot on first page. A collection of short verses by famed authors and poets each poem surrounded by color chromo illustrations with illuminated accents printed on one side of paper only. A very lovely Victorian era book printed by Armstrong & Co of Boston MA. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good. Illus. by Chromolithographs. Slim Oblong Folio. Nims and Knight hardcover
1309170080Jos. Scholz. Mainz. No date. Ca. 1910. Hardcover. Acceptable. Fair hardcover. No DJ. German. No date found . looks to be around 1900-10. Volume 2. Ex-Library with usual markings. Text is unmarked. Pages tanned. Covers show heavy edge wear and rubbing/scuffing. Hinges are cracked and supported with library tape. Messe gebunden. Kein DJ. Deutsch. Kein Termin gefunden . sieht auf rund 1900 bis 1910 sein. Volume 2. Ex-Bibliothek mit den üblichen Markierungen. Text ist nicht markiert. Seiten gebräunt. Covers zeigen schwere Rand Verschleiß und Reibung / Scheuern. Scharniere sind rissig und mit Bibliothek Band unterstützt.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Jos. Scholz. Mainz. No date. Ca. 1910? hardcover
1890018489Rochester NY: James Vick Seedsman 1890 & 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight fraying of outer edges of three plates in the second volume which lacks its title page. Bright clean copies inside and out. Fine. Two octavo 5-1/4" x 8-1/4" volumes bound in dark green publisher's blindstamped cloth. Illustrated with 22 bright chromolithographs of flowers. The 1891 volume ends with the October issue and contains the final chromolithograph of the series. The October 1891 issue announced that beginning with the next issue Vick's Magazine would be enlarged to three columns a page and its price reduced to fifty cents a year. Henceforth it would be published by the Vick Publishing Company with the seed business to be conducted by James Vick's Sons. The new magazine would not be as "pretentious" as CENTURY HARPER'S or SCRIBNER'S "but in proportion to the price will contain fully as much matter." Two hundred thousand copies of the first issue were printed. The new magazine contained more literature on general topics than before and gone were the beautiful color frontispieces. <br/><br/> James Vick Seedsman hardcover
18731603230165Librairie De Firmin Didot Freres 1873-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Fine binding. Publisher's gorgeous profusely gilt stamped red leather. Rubbing to spine edge. All edges gilt. v 577 pages; 14 chromolithographic plates. 31 cm. Quite lovely. Profusely illustrated. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Bibliophile Jacob. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Librairie De Firmin Didot Freres hardcover
